At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and care for older residents in a friendly environment.
- Company: Apex Housing, committed to equal opportunities and community support.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, generous leave, and development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with excellent training and wellbeing initiatives.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while growing your career.
- Qualifications: QCF/NVQ 2 in Health and Social Care or relevant experience required.
LOCATION: Daleview House, L' Derry
POSITIONS AVAILABLE: Permanent Days and Permanent Nights
Daleview House provides older persons supported living accommodation giving support and care for up to 13 Housing with Care Tenants. It is situated in the Waterside area of Derry~Londonderry. Daleview House provides 24-hour staff support services, 365 days a year.
Essential Criteria
- QCF/NVQ 2 Health and Social Care or equivalent
- Must be currently registered with NISCC OR if new to the sector must achieve registration within 6 months.
- A minimum of 6 months experience in a formal setting working in a caring/support role with vulnerable adults (either paid or unpaid).
- Willingness to work towards completion of QCF Level 2 Health and Social Care
All successful applicants will also be required to provide documentary evidence of their right to work in the UK. Please note Apex do not hold a license to sponsor Working Visa's. This is a regulated post and will be subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Access NI check.
Apex Housing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. At this time we particularly welcome applications from members of the Protestant Community due to under-representation in parts of our workforce.
WHY WORK FOR APEX?
- Competitive pay
- Family friendly policies and flexible working opportunities
- Opportunities to learn, develop and progress in your position
- 20-23 days annual leave plus 12 public holidays, increasing with length of service
- Contributory pension scheme
- Enhanced sick pay, maternity pay and paternity pay
- Workplace savings scheme and monthly cash draw for staff (optional)
- Charity partnership with Children in Crossfire
- Excellent opportunities for development including support for further education courses
- Employee Assistance Programme provided by Lena by Inspire including 24hr adviceline
- Bike to Work Scheme
- Staff wellbeing initiatives
- Staff in care and support roles also enjoy the following additional benefits: comprehensive paid induction programme enhanced pay over Christmas
Care Assistant, Daleview House, L' Derry TLNT1_NI employer: Apex Housing Association Ltd
Apex Housing is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment at Daleview House in L' Derry. With competitive pay, flexible working opportunities, and a strong focus on employee development, staff can thrive both personally and professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable adults. The company also prioritises wellbeing through various initiatives and benefits, ensuring that employees feel valued and supported in their roles.
Contact Details:
Apex Housing Association Ltd Recruitment Team
